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Eva Mendes says she and beau Ryan Gosling drew their baby girl's name from literature. "The Place Beyond the Pines" actress, who welcomed daughter Esmeralda Amada in September, confirmed to her longtime pal Violet Grey of the Violet Files that she and Gosling chose the name because of their love of the stunning gypsy dancer in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." "Ryan and I both love the Esmeralda character from the Victor Hugo novel 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame,' and we just think it's a beautiful name," the 40-year-old said. Hey, at least it wasn't Quasimodo. "Amada was my grandmother's name. It means...

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